Chappaqua Wrestling play "arena-ready songs that pair meaningful lyrics with big tunes" (Louder Than War). They have been championed by BBC Radio 1 & Radio 6 DJs including Annie Mac, Phil Taggart, Steve Lamacq, and Radcliffe & Maconie, and have supported Mark Ronson, Kurt Vile & Anderson .Paak.
The Clause are a four-piece from Birmingham who have been jamming together since childhood. Blending the swagger of the '60s, the rolling groove of the '80s and the riotous verve and attitude of the '90s, the band effortlessly combines huge hooks with gritty verses, indie sensibilities and rhythm and blues groove and melodies, creating a totally unique sound. Support from Stanleys & The Lilacs.
Daisy Atkinson & Alex Waters return to Bootleg to host another fantastic free entry candlelit session on their reopening weekend of 2024! Special guests include George Alexander, Ry Grooves & Lola Vaughan.
One of the UK's most popular Stone Roses tributes return to the stage to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the eponymous Stone Roses debut album. If you love I Am The Resurrection, Made Of Stone, Fools Gold, Waterfall, She Bangs The Drums and many more then do not miss them. Support comes from Oaysis, one of the UK’s best Oasis tribute bands performing a hits-packed set.
Poetry Theatre is the staging of poetry as part of a combined arts performance. As part of the OE's Jan-NEW-ary creative programme, Linda Hampton will guide you as you look at examples, consider performance elements and start to develop a new piece for performance. For actors and writers with some experience, those with a love of language and a curiosity for exploring new genres.
Grab your latest read and come along to The OE Gallery: no assigned reading, no need to be insightful, and no pressure to get to the end of a chapter, just the joy of sharing a lurvely space with a good book and like-minded people in a companionable silence.
Reflecting on what has been and a chance to look forward to what possibilities the year ahead brings, this intro to spoken word is part of the OE's Jan-NEW-ary creative programme of workshops. There will be tips and tricks to get you started, space to write new material, or work on ideas you already have as well as time to share with the group.
Led by Liz Wilkinson, work some hilarious magic and embellish an unloved painting with a monstrous creation of your own! Inspired by the monster paintings of Chris McMahon, you’ll be given an unloved painting so you can let your imagination and creativity run wild. All materials provided in this creative workshop, part of the Old Electric's Jan-NEW-ary programme.
Aimed at older learners and part of the OE's Jan-NEW-ary programme of creative workshops, this session introduces the joy and benefits of ballet to the senior community – enhancing strength, balance, and overall well-being. You will explore basic ballet positions and warm-ups in a relaxed social setting, all tailored to senior participants by an expert practitioner.